Appeal for Witnesses

At approximately 4.29pm on Friday, 5th June 2026, a female pupil from Ormiston Academy was crossing Turnhurst Road at the zebra crossing outside the school when a small white car, reportedly driven by a blonde woman in her 20's, approached at speed the driver had to brake harshly before clipping the pupil.

The vehicle left in the direction of Chell, a driver in a red car stopped to see that the girl was alright.

 Thankfully the girl was not physically injured, but she has been left very shaken by the incident.

If you were travelling along Turnhurst Road around 4.29pm on Friday 5th June 2026 did you witness what happened?

If you have a dashcam please check any footage you may have captured.

Anyone with any information is asked to contact the Police on 101, quoting incident number 652 of 5th of June 2026.

Thank you for your assistance